Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Greece

Greece: Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.1116 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1116
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
43rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.6357
in 2009
All-time low
0.0518
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Greece, 1995–2020

00.20.40.61995200720201995: 0.4551996: 0.4141997: 0.4091998: 0.3891999: 0.5232000: 0.4382001: 0.4672002: 0.4672003: 0.5372004: 0.5322005: 0.6092006: 0.4652007: 0.4652008: 0.5132009: 0.6362010: 0.3972011: 0.4272012: 0.3922013: 0.2352014: 0.2392015: 0.2282016: 0.0852017: 0.0522018: 0.1252019: 0.0992020: 0.112

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Greece stood at 0.1116.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Greece peaked at 0.6357 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0518, in 2017.

That places Greece 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Greece, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.4551
1996 0.4139 -9.1%
1997 0.4093 -1.1%
1998 0.3891 -4.9%
1999 0.5232 +34.5%
2000 0.4382 -16.3%
2001 0.4671 +6.6%
2002 0.4673 +0.0%
2003 0.5373 +15.0%
2004 0.5317 -1.0%
2005 0.6093 +14.6%
2006 0.4651 -23.7%
2007 0.4646 -0.1%
2008 0.5129 +10.4%
2009 0.6357 +24.0%
2010 0.3969 -37.6%
2011 0.4271 +7.6%
2012 0.3921 -8.2%
2013 0.2348 -40.1%
2014 0.2388 +1.7%
2015 0.2278 -4.6%
2016 0.0852 -62.6%
2017 0.0518 -39.2%
2018 0.1247 +140.9%
2019 0.099 -20.6%
2020 0.1116 +12.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.1116 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.233, 48% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.1116 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2233, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +140.9% 0.0518 0.1247

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4381 0.3891 0.5232 5
2000s 0.5129 0.4382 0.6357 10
2010s 0.2278 0.0518 0.4271 10
2020s 0.1116 0.1116 0.1116 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 40 Austria 0.1541 compare
  2. 41 Georgia 0.1434 compare
  3. 42 Indonesia 0.1143 compare
  4. 44 Poland 0.1026 compare
  5. 45 Serbia 0.0963 compare
  6. 46 Bulgaria 0.0687 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Greece?
Housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Greece was 0.1116 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.6357 in 2009.
What is the lowest housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0518 in 2017.
How does Greece rank for housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's?
Greece ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
59 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2020
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